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Over 1.5 Lakh Youth in Uttar Pradesh to Receive Free Financial Skills Training

Arijit Bose

UPSDM and NSE Sign MoU to Combine Skill Development with Financial Literacy Initiative to Promote ‘Skill + Financial Intelligence’ Model for Economic Self-Reliance Lucknow: In a pioneering initiative aimed at strengthening the financial capabilities of young people, the Uttar Pradesh Skill Development Mission (UPSDM) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the National Stock Exchange (NSE) to provide free financial skills training to more than 1.5 lakh youth across the state. The partnership marks a significant step towards integrating financial literacy with vocational training, enabling young people not only…

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Modi Government’s 12-Year Journey Dedicated to Service, Good Governance and Public Welfare: Minister Sandeep Singh

Arijit Bose

Mathura/Lucknow: Uttar Pradesh Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Basic Education, Sandeep Singh, said on Saturday that the past 12 years of the Central Government under Prime Minister Narendra Modi have been dedicated to service, good governance, and public welfare, laying a strong foundation for the vision of a developed India. Speaking at a media interaction programme held in Mathura as part of the nationwide campaign, “12 Years of Trust, Development and Public Welfare,” the minister highlighted key achievements of the Central Government in the areas of welfare delivery, digital…

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Poetry Collection by Banking Sector Veteran strikes a chord

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: The poetry collection Ek Deepak Sab Jalayen by Yogendra Nath Dwivedi was launched at the Kaifi Azmi Academy. The foreword of the book has been written by Dr. Kumar Vishwas. On this occasion, poet Yogendra Nath Dwivedi, lyricist Ramayan Dhar, senior banker and the poet’s son Nilesh Dwivedi, and Dastango Himanshu Bajpai were present, along with Deepesh Raj, Chief General Manager of State Bank of India, Lucknow Circle, as the chief guest. At the beginning of the program, writer Hafeez Kidwai highlighted the significance of the Kaifi Azmi Academy.…

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Modi Government’s 12-Year Journey Marked by Trust, Development and Public Welfare: J.P.S. Rathore

Arijit Bose

Bareilly: Uttar Pradesh Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Cooperation and District In-Charge Minister of Bareilly, J.P.S. Rathore, said on Saturday that the past 12 years under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi have been a historic period of trust, development, and public welfare that has transformed India’s trajectory and strengthened public confidence in governance. Addressing a press conference at the Circuit House in Bareilly, Rathore stated that the people of India have repeatedly demonstrated their faith in a government that prioritizes national interest and public service. He described…

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BBAU Opens B.Tech Admissions for 2026-27 Academic Session; Entry Through JEE Main Scores

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) has announced the commencement of the admission process for its B.Tech programmes for the academic session 2026-27. According to the university administration, admissions will be granted on the basis of JEE Main scores and prescribed eligibility criteria. As per the notification issued by the university, the online registration and course preference-filling process will begin on June 17, 2026, and continue until July 8, 2026. Interested candidates will be required to complete their applications through the university’s admission portal. The registration fee has been fixed…

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Mamata Banerjee at a Crossroads: Bengal’s Political Titan Faces Her Toughest Test Yet

Arijit Bose

Kolkata: For more than a decade and a half, Mamata Banerjee stood as one of India’s most formidable regional leaders. She dismantled decades of Left Front dominance, built the All India Trinamool Congress into a powerful political force, and repeatedly defied predictions of her decline. Today, however, Bengal’s most recognizable political figure finds herself confronting one of the most challenging phases of her public life. Following the 2026 West Bengal Assembly elections, political discussions across the state and beyond have increasingly focused on the future of Banerjee, the cohesion of…

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FIFA World Cup 2026 Kicks Off: Football’s Biggest Show Arrives Amid Massive Expectations

Arijit Bose

Mexico: The wait is over. After years of anticipation, planning, and debate, the 2026 FIFA World Cup has finally arrived, ushering in a new chapter in the history of the world’s most popular sporting event. As football fans across continents prepare for a month of drama, emotion, and unforgettable moments, this edition of the World Cup promises to be unlike any that came before it. Bigger than ever, spread across three nations, and featuring a record number of teams, the tournament represents both football’s extraordinary growth and the challenges that…

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The Purvanchal Power Equation: Why Dhananjay Singh’s Meeting with Deputy CM Brajesh Pathak Matters

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Politics in Uttar Pradesh rarely moves in straight lines. It is a landscape shaped by caste equations, personal loyalties, regional power centres, and strategic alliances that often carry meanings far beyond official statements. Against this backdrop, the recent meeting between former MP Dhananjay Singh and Uttar Pradesh Deputy Chief Minister Brajesh Pathak has generated considerable political interest, particularly across eastern Uttar Pradesh, where local influence and social networks continue to play a decisive role in electoral outcomes. While no formal announcement emerged from the interaction, the optics of the…

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Climate Change Threatens Agriculture and Food Security, Experts Warn at BBAU Seminar

Arijit Bose

Lucknow: Experts, academicians, researchers, and farmers gathered at Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar University (BBAU) on Wednesday for a seminar on the theme “Impact of Climate Change on Agriculture,” where speakers expressed serious concern over the growing challenges posed by changing climatic conditions to agriculture, food security, and farmers’ livelihoods. The seminar was jointly organized by the Department of Horticulture, BBAU, and Yuva Rashtra, Awadh Province. The event served as a platform for discussions on the far-reaching implications of climate change and the strategies needed to build a more resilient agricultural sector.…

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India Rebukes Pakistan at UN: New Delhi Slams “State-Backed Misinformation” over Militancy Claims

Arijit Bose

UNITED NATIONS — India launched a sharp diplomatic counteroffensive against Pakistan at the United Nations Security Council, accusing its neighbor of deploying state-backed misinformation to deflect accountability for internal security crises. Speaking during a high-profile UNSC debate focused on the security and political evolution of Afghanistan, the Indian delegation strongly criticized Islamabad’s recent administrative tactics, particularly its efforts to use controversial branding to rewrite the narrative surrounding militant groups operating within its borders. India Dismisses Accusations of External Influence Representing New Delhi on the global stage, Ambassador Parvathaneni Harish delivered…

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